Planning an event in Chicago? Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, rooftop party, or private celebration, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing a licensed and professional bartending service.
At Chicago Bartending Company (CBC), we handle everything from start to finish, providing licensed bartenders, custom drink menus, and full-service packages that make your event seamless and stress-free.
Serving alcohol without a proper license in Chicago is not allowed, and many services advertise bartending without it. The last thing you want is to arrive at your venue and find out your bartenders can’t serve alcohol. That’s why working with CBC, a fully licensed and insured company, is essential for any Chicago event.
What Clients Are Saying About CBC
Our clients consistently give us 5-star reviews on Google, praising our professionalism, attention to detail, and the friendly, expert service of our bartenders. Here are a few highlights:
- Kathleen Shanahan: “I’ve worked with Chicago Bartending Company for several non-profit fundraisers and corporate events. They are great to work with during the event planning process and the event staff is always on time, courteous and provide excellent service!”
- JE: “Fantastic Bartending Service for our corporate event! Coordination prior to the event was a breeze and on the day of, our bartender, Alejandro, was exceptional – attentive, professional and kept the drinks flowing smoothly. I highly recommend this service for any event.”
- Tamara Dillon: “We hired The Chicago Bartending Company for a graduation party. They were incredibly easy to work with during the planning, arrived on time, and set up a wonderful bar with a beautiful display of all offerings. Our two bartenders were absolutely amazing, fun and so very nice! We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend over and over again!!”
- Jeff Peting: “We used Chicago Bartending Company for our daughter’s wedding on a farm in Wilmington. This company is amazing and went above and beyond to make this event so special. Everyone loved it and we can’t give them enough stars. The bartenders were awesome! Book your event today!”
These reviews show why CBC is one of the most trusted bartending services in Chicago.
Chicago Bartending Packages for Every Event
CBC offers a variety of packages designed to fit different types of events, all fully customizable to your needs:
Full-Service Bartending Package
- Licensed, insured professional bartenders
- Bar setup and breakdown
- Glassware, ice, mixers, and garnishes
- Custom cocktail and mocktail menus
Cocktail and Mocktail Package
- Perfect for themed events, weddings, and corporate gatherings
- Signature cocktails and non-alcoholic options included
- Beautiful, professional bar presentation
Event Staffing Only
- Ideal if your venue provides the bar setup
- Experienced bartenders to ensure fast, friendly service
- Stress-free, professional support for any event
With CBC, you don’t have to worry about licenses, logistics, or staffing. We handle it all so you can focus on your guests.
Why a Licensed Bartending Company Matters in Chicago
Serving alcohol without a license in Chicago is illegal, and it can ruin your event if your vendor isn’t compliant. Many companies advertise bartending services but don’t actually hold the proper permits, which means you could:
- Arrive at your venue and be denied service
- Risk fines or liability issues
- Leave your guests without a professional experience
With CBC, all our bartenders are fully licensed and insured, so you can trust your drinks are legal, safe, and served by trained professionals who know how to manage high-volume events.
Book Your Event with Chicago Bartending Company
Whether you’re planning a corporate event, wedding, graduation party, or private celebration in Chicago, CBC offers packages, licensed staff, and a professional bar experience that makes your event unforgettable.
Check out our packages here and read more reviews on Google. Don’t risk your event with unlicensed bartenders. Book a licensed, professional team you can trust.
Your perfect event starts with the perfect bar. Let CBC handle the drinks while you enjoy the party.
